BCT
Boca Raton
United States
15,704 km
9,758 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
15,704 km
9,758 mi / 8,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/New_York
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BCT CMB
Airport Name Boca Raton Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BCT CMB
ICAO Code KBCT VCBI
City Boca Raton Colombo
Country United States Sri Lanka
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Colombo
Elevation 13 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 26.380000, -80.110000 7.180000, 79.880000

Boca Raton (BCT) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boca Raton Airport (BCT) in Boca Raton, United States to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 15,704 kilometers (9,758 miles / 8,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:16 in Boca Raton, it's 16:46 in Colombo. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Boca Raton (BCT) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boca Raton Airport (BCT) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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